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  • LOTTO numbers 56789-10

    Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/02/2020 - 11:08
    Lotto numbers 01/12/2020

    The PowerBall LOTTO numbers on 01 December 2020 have caused some serious social media activity. Many are turning to social media calling the LOTTO a scam and questioning how 20 people could possibly have selected those numbers 5 6 7 8 9 and the powerball 10. Really? what are the chances? Well, 20 people got it right!

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  • NEDLAC agree to economic action plan
    President Cyril Ramaphosa

    The National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) has agreed to an action plan for economic recovery which is due for consideration and finalisation by Cabinet and is directed towards building confidence and placing SA on a path of investment and growth.

    The agreement was formalised at a meeting today, Tuesday, 15 September 2020, of the NEDLAC Forum for Economic Recovery that was chaired by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

    admin Tue, 09/15/2020 - 19:50
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  • UIF ramps up TERS payments
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    Thursday, April 23, 2020

    Workers facing distress due to the COVID-19 lockdown continue to find relief, thanks to the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF).

    According to the Employment and Labour Department, the fund has made progress towards the COVID-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) while ramping up normal benefits to ensure that workers are not inconvenienced during the lockdown.

    admin Fri, 04/24/2020 - 10:32
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  • Further tax measures to provide support
    Tito Mboweni - COVID-19 tax measures

    Thursday, April 23, 2020

    Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has provided more details on the second set of measures that are aimed at assisting individuals and businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic.

    “There is a critical need for government interventions to assist with job retention and support businesses that may be experiencing significant distress,” the National Treasury said in a statement on Thursday.

    admin Fri, 04/24/2020 - 10:28
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  • SA to move from level 5 lockdown to level 4
    President Cyril Ramaphosa

    Thursday, April 23, 2020

    Life in South Africa will gradually begin to return to normal from next month, with government steadily easing the COVID-19 lockdown regulations, albeit under stringent stipulations.

    From 1 May, government will implement a risk-adjusted strategy aimed at easing the current lockdown restrictions. The decision was taken during a National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) meeting on Thursday.

    This was revealed by President Cyril Ramaphosa during an address to the nation on COVID-19, on Thursday evening.

    admin Fri, 04/24/2020 - 10:26
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  • UIF pays out COVID-19 benefits to workers
    Minister Thulas Nxesi

    Tuesday, April 21, 2020

    A total of 606 462 employees who have lost their income as a result of the lockdown imposed to mitigate against the spread of COVID-19 will receive their benefit from the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF).

    To date, the UIF has received just over 55 268 applications from employers representing about 1 601 767 employees. In total, the UIF has over 1 800 000 employers registered on its database representing more than 8 million workers.

    admin Wed, 04/22/2020 - 11:16
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  • Wholesalers requested to provide list of agricultural products
    Agriculture

    Tuesday, April 21, 2020

    The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development requests all interested wholesalers, distributors or agribusiness outlets to provide a list of specific agricultural production inputs they have in stock.

    This, according to the department, will assist in the emergency procurement of these inputs to enable smallholder and communal farmers to complete the current production cycle. 

    admin Wed, 04/22/2020 - 11:14
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  • Businesses feel they cannot continue to operate: Survey
    Stats SA

    Tuesday, April 21, 2020

    Stats SA today released the results of a rapid response survey conducted with businesses during the lockdown.

    Businesses were asked how the current crisis affected their operations in the two-week period from 30 March to 13 April 2020.

    More than 700 businesses in the formal sector responded to the survey, outlining the pandemic’s impact on turnover, trading, workforce, imports and exports, purchases, prices, and business survival.

    admin Wed, 04/22/2020 - 11:11
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  • Three-phased economic response to COVID-19 pandemic
    President Cyril Ramaphosa

    Tuesday, April 21, 2020

    Government has announced a massive social relief and economic support package of R500 billion which amounts to around 10% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to mitigate against the blow of COVID-19 in the country.

    President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the intervention as the country saw a rise of COVID-19 cases to 3465 with 58 deaths recorded as of Tuesday.  

    admin Wed, 04/22/2020 - 11:06
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  • Gauteng calls on suppliers to register on PPE database

    Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/16/2020 - 16:02
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    Thursday, April 16, 2020

    In a bid to streamline and fast track COVID-19 related procurement processes, the Gauteng Health Department has urged suppliers of personal protective equipment (PPE) to register on its database.

    Through a portal by the provincial Health Department, suppliers can indicate to the department what items they can provide.   

    “Attention is drawn to the National Treasury Instruction Note 8 of 2019-2020, which suppliers must familiarise themselves with, as it gives a guide on prices. 

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  • COVID-19 regulations partially eased to allow urgent services
    Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

    Thursday, April 16, 2020

    If you are stuck at home with a burst pipe, you can now call your plumber to come fix it. This is just one of the changes made to regulations governing the extended COVID-19 lockdown.

    The announcement was made by the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, who was addressing the country on Thursday.

    “Today, we’re not coming with many new regulations. We’re extending the regulations that exist because the lockdown was extended,” she explained.

    admin Thu, 04/16/2020 - 15:55
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  • SA says US decision to cut WHO funding “regrettable”

    Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/16/2020 - 15:51
    World Health Organisation

    Thursday, April 16, 2020

    South Africa has expressed concern and alarm at the announcement by the President of the United States of America (USA) to cut funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) with immediate effect.

    “South Africa is particularly alarmed that the decision is made amid a global health crisis that requires a full-capacity World Health Organisation to provide support in combatting the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Cabinet: COVID-19 recovery plan in the pipeline

    Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/16/2020 - 15:44
    President Cyril Ramaphosa

    Thursday, April 16, 2020

    Work continues to map South Africa’s future - with Cabinet asking all clusters to work together to produce one consolidated document on key priorities regarding the country’s economic recovery plan that will used post the COVID-19 national lockdown.

    The call was made during a virtual Special Cabinet Meeting held on Wednesday to discuss the socio-economic recovery plan, post the COVID-19 national lockdown.

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  • AU backs WHO, calls for solidarity against COVID-19

    Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/09/2020 - 14:39
    president Cyril Ramaphosa

    Thursday, April 9, 2020

    African Union (AU) Chair, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has backed the efforts of the World Health Organisation and called for international solidarity against the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • PPE suppliers urged to contact National Treasury

    Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 17:27
    Personal Protective Equipment

    Wednesday, April 8, 2020

    National Treasury has called on compliant essential personal protective equipment (PPEs) suppliers to direct their offers to the department’s Project Management Office (PMO). 

    PPE is much-needed by government, as the State intensifies its effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. 

    In a statement on Wednesday, National Treasury, in support of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, said a support team, which is responsible for coordinating the process exclusively for the identified commodities, will assess the submissions.

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  • Municipalities urged to assist informal traders to comply with regulations

    Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 17:23
    Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni

    Wednesday, April 8, 2020

    The Parliamentary Committee on Small Business Development has called on all municipalities to assist eligible informal traders to comply with their COVID-19 trading regulations.

    This follows the directions issued by Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, which are in line with the amendments to the regulations on the COVID-19 lockdown. These were published in the Government Gazette by Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, on 2 April 2020.

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  • Minister publishes regulations for SMMEs

    Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 17:19
    Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavhen

    Tuesday, April 7, 2020

    Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has issued Directions for Small Micro and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMMEs) operating grocery stores, including corner shops, spaza shops and fruit and vegetable stores.

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  • Businesses urged to apply to tourism relief fund
    Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane

    Tuesday, April 7, 2020

    The Department of Tourism has encouraged eligible businesses to apply for the COVID-19 Tourism Relief Fund.

    The R200 million Tourism Relief Fund has been established as an intervention to mitigate against the impact of COVID-19 in the tourism sector.

    “We acknowledge the difficulties experienced by businesses during this time, hence the need to support the industry and communities to cope with the negative effects of this pandemic.

    admin Wed, 04/08/2020 - 17:15
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  • KZN comes to the aid of entrepreneurs

    Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/07/2020 - 13:14
    KZN MEC for EDTEA Nomusa Dube-Ncube

    Monday, April 6, 2020

    The KwaZulu-Natal province has created a One -Stop Business Portal to assist entrepreneurs to weather the wrath of the Coronavirus on the economy.

    The portal, which can be accessed on www.tikzn.co.za/support-desk, is an initiative of the Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA) through its entity Trade and Industry KZN.

    The portal seeks to assist entrepreneurs log enquiries about their business during the COVID-19 lockdown.

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  • Agriculture dept opens up to help small-scale farmers

    Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/07/2020 - 13:04
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    Monday, April 6, 2020

    The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development will from Wednesday, 8 April, accept applications from distressed small-scale farmers, who need financial relief from the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    This follows last week's announcement of the R1.2 billion COVID-19 disaster fund intervention in the agricultural sector, as a response to assist small-scale farmers.

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